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A Greater Music

A Greater Music
Author
Bae SuAh
Co-Author
-
Translator
Deborah Smith
Publisher
Open Letter
Published Year
2016
Country
UNITED STATES
Classification

KDC구분 > literature > Korean Literature > Korean Fiction > 21st century

Original Title
에세이스트의 책상
Original Language

Korean(한국어)

Romanization of Original
Eseiseuteuui chaeksang
ISBN
9781940953465
Page
-
Volume
-
Bae Suah
  • Bae Su-ah
  • Birth : 1965 ~ -
  • Occupation : Novelist
  • First Name : Suah
  • Family Name : Bae
  • Korean Name : 배수아
  • ISNI : 0000000362669423
  • Works : 27
Descriptions
  • English(English)

Near the beginning of A Greater Music, the narrator, a young Korean writer, falls into an icy river in the Berlin suburbs, where she's been housesitting for her on-off boyfriend Joachim. This sets into motion a series of memories about life in Berlin, about literature, language, music, and the tragic love affair she with her female German teacher named M.

 

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